Gage-pin for printing-presses



(No Model.)

B. L'. MEGILL.

GAGE PIN FOR PRINTING PRBSSBS.. No. 377,950. Patented Feb. 14,1888;

Witnesses: Inventor:

".IPUERS. MID-Lithograph", Wilhlflghml], c.

. lyn, in the county of Kings and State of New York, haveinvented a new and useful Gage- Whichmy improved gage-pin fastened in the platen- View of the gage-pin alone.

B is bent into an upright gage, C, and then UNITED STATES EDWARD L. MEGILL, OF

PATENT OFFICE.

BROOKLYN, NEW YORK.

GAGE-PIN Foe PRlNTlNG-PRESSES.

SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 377,950, dated February 14, 1888.

Application filed April 27, 1885.

To all whom it may concerni- Be it known that I, EDWARD L. MEGILL,.a citizen of the United States, residing at Brook- Pin for Printing-Presses, of which the following is a specification.

The form or forms that I consider the best, are shown in the accompanying drawings, in

Figure 1 is a perspective view representing paper, with a sheet placed to the gage and under the projecting end. Fig. 2 is a top plan In this gage-pin the ends of the Wire serve one for the prong A and the other for the stem, B, the prong, as usual, being pointed. The portion of the wire between the parts A and twisted or bent into a double loop, D and E, the loop D serving as a guard to keep down the said stem B, and the loop E to brace or Serial No. 163.508. (No model.)

tion refiled February 2, 1887, and bearing even date of issue, and I therefore do not claim them in this application.

What I claim in this invention is-- A gage-pin, as hereindescribed, madeof a single piece of Wire, consisting of the prong A, gage 0, loop E, and stem B, the latter, pro-- jecting forward of the gage, substantially as set forth.

\Vitnesses:

W. F. OLLIFFE, E. A. GIBSON.

EDWARD L. MEGILL. 

